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Brigham Young University
Department of Geological Sciences
Provo, UT
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Overview
Brigham Young University / Department of Geological Sciences is located in Provo, UT, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 5 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
8
Applied
7
Accepted
7
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 1st | February 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 hours of course work |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Recommended |
TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 85 |
|
| IELTS: Recommended |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | February 15 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
26
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 11.54% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0% |
| White or Caucasian | 88% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Gender
Male (73%)
Female (26%)
Faculty
17
Total faculty
Full-time - 15
Part-time - 2
Male (16)
Female (1)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Economic geology, geochemistry, geomorphology, planetary geology, geophysics, hydrogeology, environmental geology, mineralogy, petrology, paleontology, petroleum geology, sedimentology, stratigraphy, structural geology, tectonics, volcanology |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 419,570 |
Location & Contact
Address
S389 ESC
Provo, UT 84602-1001
United States
Provo, UT 84602-1001
United States
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